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The Nippon Foundation, in collaboration with five private temples and sub-temples, offers a program this year that allows Japanese and foreign guests to enjoy exclusive, upscale stays at Zen Buddhist properties throughout Kyoto.

A private Zen temple which is not open to the public, has a beautiful Karesansui garden beyond its elegant tea room.Visitors will be able to experience the real Zen by placing themselves in a life of Zen Buddhist monk.

A private Zen temple (not open to the public) where the monk will offer guests Chinesestyle vegetarian cuisine.Visitors will be able to experience the real Zen by placing themselves in a life of Zen Buddhist monk.

A private Zen temple (not open to the public) that has an elegant Japanese garden.
In the autumn, visitors will enjoy the colored leaves. Visitors will be able to experience the real Zen by placing themselves in a life of Zen Buddhist monk.

A private Zen temple (not open to the public) which is located in the designated UNESCO World Heritage, Tenryuji temple.
Visitors will be able to experience the real Zen by placing themselves in a life of Zen Buddhist monk.

Mt. Daimonji is famous for the giant Chinese character “大” that is depicted by fire lit to illuminate the mountain every year on August 16th during one of Kyoto`s most spectacular festivals `The Daimonji Gozan Okuribi` (Obon Fire Festival).

We have produced plans unlike any other, in the heartland of Japan’s world renowned traditional culture. There are many beautiful gardens and cultural assets like temples that are not open to the public.

A pick-up/drop off service between Kansai International Airport and Osaka City hotels.
Our service will carry people to their hotels using public transport such as airport buses, airport trains and the subway.

Shower climbing season has started in Japan. The rainy season is almost over and the temperature has been over 30oC, and after the rainy season, sometime it will reache 35oC, very hot and humid weather will continue in Kansai area u ntill middle of September.